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Configure DNS over HTTPS or DNS over TLS on iOS, iPadOS, and macOS with DNSecure.
About Dnsecure
DNSecure is a configuration tool for DNS-over-TLS and DNS-over-HTTPS on iOS, iPadOS, and macOS. It addresses the lack of a native interface for encrypted DNS on those systems.
It requires iOS 14+, iPadOS 14+, or macOS 11+ because it uses the DNS Settings API. Users select a server or add another one, turn on "Use This Server," then select or enable DNSecure in the system Settings or Network settings.
Key features
- Configures DNS-over-TLS (DoT) on supported Apple devices
- Configures DNS-over-HTTPS (DoH) on supported Apple devices
- Allows selection from available DNS servers
- Allows adding a custom DNS server
- Includes Use This Server toggle to enable selection
- Integrates with system through DNS Settings API
Best for: People on iOS 14+, iPadOS 14+, or macOS 11+ who want to configure encrypted DNS servers.
Good for
- Supports both DNS-over-TLS and DNS-over-HTTPS
- Allows use of preset or user-added DNS servers
- Open source under MIT license
Watch out for
- Requires iOS 14+, iPadOS 14+, or macOS 11+
- Requires manual activation in system Settings or Network settings
Dnsecure at a glance
- Website
- github.com/kkebo/DNSecure
- Category
- Development › Domain, IP & DNS Lookup
- Type
- Open-source project
- Pricing
- Not confirmed. Check the site
- Platforms
- iOS, macOS
- Open source
- Yes · Source code
- Language
- English
- Last checked
- Oct 6, 2026 · Online when checked
- Listed
- Oct 5, 2026
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Dnsecure FAQ
What is required to use DNSecure?
iOS 14+, iPadOS 14+, or macOS 11+ is required because the app uses the DNS Settings API.
How do I activate DNSecure on iOS or iPadOS?
Select a server or add one, enable "Use This Server," then go to Settings > General > VPN & Network > DNS and select "DNSecure."
How do I activate DNSecure on macOS 13 or later?
Select a server or add one, enable "Use This Server," then go to System Settings > Network settings, click "Filters," and enable "DNSecure."
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